R&D Director

1 month ago


Canada Perseus Group, Constellation Software Full time

Position Summary:


We are seeking a technically strong R&D Director to oversee our research and development, and QA team of ~20 with an emphasis on:


1) Mentoring and managing a high-performing and accountable team to deliver on product features, enhancements, and minimize defects; (70% of time spent managing; 30% coding/technical troubleshooting)


2) Modernizing products, architecture and infrastructure to reduce technical debt, cloud incidents, security risks, control cost and improve performance, and;


3) Optimizing our internal development, infrastructure and release processes and tools


Job Responsibilities:


Research and Development (R&D): Continuous innovation is a cornerstone of the role. This involves leading R&D efforts, experimenting with new technologies and processes, and fostering a culture of creativity and exploration within the technology team.


Team Leadership and Management: Responsible for leading and managing the technology and operations teams. They foster collaboration, help with time management, and provide guidance, mentorship, and resources to ensure efficient and effective project execution.


Technical Architecture and Infrastructure: Design the organization's technical architecture and infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability. They evaluate and adopt suitable technologies that streamline operations and enhance performance.


Product Development and Delivery: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the development of technology and products aligned with business goals. They oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to launch.


Customer Engagement: Engage with our top customers and technical advisors, as required.


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 10+ years of software development experience supporting a desktop product
  • 3+ years of experience managing a team
  • Technical knowledge: C+, VB, Microsoft .NET, SQL Server, Azure, Git, REST, SOAP, Windows Desktop Development
  • Experience with Azure cloud hosting
  • Experience with automation, DevOps, and configuration as code
  • Ability and willingness to travel, both domestically and internationally (up to 15%)


Competencies:


Leader: Be able to consistently inspire and motivate others, and comfortable delegating authority. Ability to recognize and hire A players and develop people

Technically strong: Ability to support the team with complex technical challenges

Assertive: Direct in expressing himself or herself and in dealing with others

Open to new ideas: High degree of intellectual curiosity and willingness to experiment

Goal oriented: Ability to follow through and complete tasks and to achieve specific goals.

“Get things done” mindset: Keen willingness and proven ability to roll up your sleeves and get hands on whenever necessary. Strong sense of urgency.

Conscientious: Deliberate, self-disciplined, organized, and dependable.

Communicator: Effective communication and presentation skills to translate complex matters to stakeholders, non-technical staff, and customers.


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